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classification level
Taxon
father of Taxonomy
Carolus Linnaeus
classification hierarchy
Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
3 Domains
Archaea
Bacteria
Eukarya (4 kingdoms)
lack nucleus
Prokaryotes
extremophiles (harsh enviorments)
Archaea
normally grow in hot, acidic enviorment
*archaea
Thermoacidophiles
require high concentration of salt to survive
*archaea
Halophiles
Anaerobes that produce methane
*archaea
Methanogens
4 Kingdoms
Plantae
Fungi
Animalia
Protista
Unicellular Eukaryotes and algae
Nucleated
gain nutrients through intra & extracellular digestion or photosynthesis
Kingdom Protista
Multicellular, Eukaryotic, and non-photosynthesizing plants
*Mold, Yeast, Mushrooms, and other Fungi
digestion of dead, organic material
Kingdom Fungi
Multicellular, Eukaryotic autotrophs
Multicellular plants that gain nutrients through photosynthesis
Kingdom Plantae
Multicellular, Eukaryotic heterotrophs
Gain nutriends by comsuming plants and animals
Kingdom Animalia
scientific study of diversity of organism that their evolutionary relationships
Systematics
Ancestral history (Phylogenetic tree)
Phylogeny
Analyzing primitive and derived characters “cladograms”
Cladistics
diagram showing relationship among species based on shared characters
Cladogram
have trait
in groups
missing trait
out groups
Obligate intracellular parasites
Virus
Virus structure
Nucleic Core (DNA or RNA) Protein capsid - Capsomere units
dormant cycle of virus
Lytic cycle
Virus attacking bacteria
Bacteriophage